The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1887-12-01

LOCAL. NEWS.
G. q. LANGsToN, LOCAL EDITOR.
Only fifteen more days in which to pay
your taxes,
Drove hogs are selling atSa cents pei
pound gross.
Turkeys meet with ready sale in the
city at fair prices
"a number Of our farmers are still en-
gagged in picking cotton.
Good middling cotton was quoted on
Wednesday at 81 to 10 cents.
Next Monday is salesday. A large
amount of land will be sold.
Chattel mortgages, liens, contracts, and
other blanks for sale at this office.
Read our advertising columns closely
every week. They will tell you where to
get bargains.
Miss Leona Clinkscales, of Lowndes-
vile, is spendinga a few days in the city
with relatives.
Miss Eugenia Shirley, of Roberts, is
spending the week in the city with Mrs.
a. G. Strickland.
The farmers have made good use of the
favorable weather for the past week in
sowing small grain.
E: q. Long, Esq, will leave in a few
weeks for Texas, where, he will spend a
month visiting his father.
Interest In the skating club continues
to increase. The Rink is open every
Monday and Friday evenings.
Our prices for printing bill heads, letter
heads, envelopes, ETC., are as low as the
lowest. Send us your orders.
a beautiful rainbow was observed by a
number of the city residents last Thurs
day morning about 8 o'clock.
- Misses Lucy and Gertrude Hoyt, of
Greenville, have been spending few
days in. the city with relatives.
The County Auditor has an important
notice in this paper in reference to making
your returns. See what he says.
Col John g. Clinkscales is attending
the Annual Conference at spartanburg as
a delegate from the District Conference.
The friends Of Mr.. Henry Bolt, of
Athens, Ga, but formerly Of Anderson,
were glad to see him in the city last week.
The cold wave flag was hoistei Monday,
and by 8 o'clock that evening there was
considerable change in the temperature.
a physician says man is shorter du-
ring the day than night. This is probably
because his wife picks his pockets in the
morning.
The notes and accounts of Capt. J. w.
Daniels have been placed in the hands of
Trial Justice Wardlaw for collection. See
advertisement.
An old maid refused an offer of mar
riage from a well-to-do bachelor because
she had been told that he was an enthusi.
astic relic hunter.
We heard farmer say few days ago
that the farmers in his section were SOW
ing more wheat this fall than they have
In several years past.
Don't forget that the ladies of the Pres.
byterian Church will serve refreshments
in Bells storeroom on tom brow (Fri-
day.. Patronize them.
Mr.. George E. Edwards, the courteous
representative of the Walker, Evans &
Cogswell Company, of Charleston, spent
last Saturday in the city.
Rev. w. J. Wilson will preach at Trini-
ty Church next Sunday at II o'clock a. M,
and at Union Grove on the Sunday fol-
lowing at the same hour.
The clerks are now wondering how
many holidays they are going to get du-
ring Christmas week. They ought to
have at least three days.
Messrs. j. M. Payne and VIM. Martin
went hunting on Thanksgiving Day and
killed twenty-five squirrels and five par.
tridges. A good days work.
Kellett & Yanwysk's new advertise
ment should have your attention. These
gentlemen continue to add to their stock,
and their prices are as low as ever.
tits somewhat remarkable fact, but
fact nevertheless, that the rise in cotton
generally waits until most of the staple
has passed out Of the farmers hands.
There is a young lady in this city who
keeps little book in which she writes
down the things she should buy, but can
not afford; she calls it her ought-to-buy-
ography.
Married, at Piedmont, s. c., on Thurs
day, November Oath, 1887, by John F.
Clardy, Notary Public, Mr.. L. A. Aber-
crombie and Miss Octavia Knight, all of
Piedmont.
Married, on Thursday, November 18th,
1887, at the Presbyterian manse, near
Good Hope, by Rev. r. @. Ligon, Mr..
Samuel Hall and Miss Lizzie McMahan,
both Of Anderson County.
Be sure to read Bleckley, Brown &
Fretwelps new advertisement, for in it
You will find some information. They
are offering some rare bargains just now,
and our readers should take advantage of
them.
Subscribers, in ordering the address of
their papers changed, should give the
name of the Office at which they have
been receiving the paper as well as the
name Of the Office to which they want it
changed to.
An exchange says that pocket book
is an awkward thing for lady to handle.
All the same, IL the pocket-book is full
she handles it 80 vigorously and success
fully that it feels mighty weak when she
gets through with it.